Dark flying fox vs Flowery Blewit

Pteropus subniger compared with Lepista irina

Key Differences

• Dark flying fox is Extinct while Flowery Blewit is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark flying fox	Flowery Blewit
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)	Tricholomataceae
Genus	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)	Lepista
Species	Pteropus subniger	Lepista irina

Conservation Status

Dark flying fox

EX — Extinct

Flowery Blewit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark flying fox	Flowery Blewit
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark flying fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flowery Blewit

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.